Kenyan gospel artists Eko Dydda and Boss M.O.G. have made an exciting return to the music scene.
Eko Dydda is an award-winning Kenyan gospel rapper, renowned for his dynamic performances and chart-topping tracks such as “Niko na Reason” and “Vidole,”.
Boss M.O.G was part of the trio M.O.G, he has become a standout figure in the Kenyan gospel music scene as well.
During their interview the artists shared personal stories about their long-standing musical journey, the evolution of gospel music, and their unshakeable faith.
Eko Dydda, known for his distinct style, caught everyone’s attention with his bright, two-piece outfit, which he described as a tribute to his love for local Kenyan fashion.
Reflecting on his beginnings, he shared how his career started small with “Trackily,” and how his steady approach to music since 2023 has helped him maintain a cool and grounded image.
Both artists emphasized the importance of serving God above all else.
Thye both expressed deep passion for worship and emphasized the significance of keeping a strong connection with God.
Eko Dydda also spoke about the importance of staying true to one’s calling, despite the distractions and challenges that come with life’s journey.
When asked about their advice for young, aspiring artists, both Eko Dydda and Boss M.O.G. shared wisdom about perseverance.
They pointed out that many gospel artists have faced difficulties, especially during times of waiting.
Drawing inspiration from the patience of Jesus, who waited 30 years to begin his ministry, they encouraged young artists to remain calm, loyal, and patient.
They likened the process of growth to gold being refined through heat – greatness takes time.
As the conversation shifted to the evolution of gospel music, the artists acknowledged the changes the genre has gone through.
While gospel music is still very much alive, they noted that many key figures have either stepped away or changed careers.
The duo called out media for being too selective and not embracing new sounds, which they believe hinders growth.
They expressed that gospel music can blend with genres like hip-hop, dancehall, and amapiano, as long as the message remains focused on Christ.
The interview also touched on their latest collaboration, the song “Wana Niuliza,” which they described as deeply personal and emotionally touching.
Their bond and shared vision made the partnership special, and they hope the song will resonate with listeners on a personal level.
